Olympus SZ-11 vs Samsung PL120

Here is a extensive comparison of the Olympus SZ-11 and Samsung PL120, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the SZ-11 (14MP) and the PL120 (14MP) is very well matched and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SZ-11 was revealed 7 months later than the PL120 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus SZ-11 being a Compact camera and the Samsung PL120 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the SZ-11 scores versus the PL120 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SZ-11 and Samsung PL120. The full galleries are provided at Olympus SZ-11 Gallery and Samsung PL120 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus SZ-11 provides exterior dimensions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") along with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Samsung PL120 has sizing of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus SZ-11 and Samsung PL120 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the SZ-11 and the PL120.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SZ-11 and PL120 is 89 and 99 respectively.

Often, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at specifications. The graphic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SZ-11 and PL120.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images although you might want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher SZ-11 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.